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The Moon on Monday, September 29, 1986: Waning Crescent, 20% lit

Waning · 19.7% lit · ♌︎ Leo 13°

Moon age

25.2days

Moon phase on September 29, 1986Waning Crescent

Monday 29 September 1986394,251 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, September 29, 1986, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 19.7% of its visible face lit, 25.2 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

19.7%Illumination at noon UTC
25.2 dMoon age
394,251 km244,976 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (14°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 29, 1986 is on Thursday, September 18, 1986 at 05:34 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 3, 1986 at 18:55 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, September 26, 198603:18
New Moon (after)Friday, October 3, 198618:55

The Moon around September 29

More about this date

Monday, September 29, 1986 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 4, 1986 to the new moon of October 3, 1986, a cycle of 29.49 days.